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Control sorrow by helping others

Written on 30 Mar, 2010 at 6:30 in Beautiful Stories | viewed 160 times | 0 Comments

Once there was a doctor who founded a free clinic which opened once a week to attend to poor patients. On one such day, someone rushed in to the clinic with the news that the doctor’s youngest and favorite son... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: happiness    help    sorrow    story

More Troubles Come from Our Kind

Written on 27 Mar, 2010 at 1:55 in Beautiful Stories | viewed 125 times | 0 Comments

A dog took a trip to see the country. A few days later he returned, and his friends asked him whether he faced problems on the trip. He said that he met with many people and animals along the way.... (Continue reading)

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You gave me bad luck

Written on 19 Mar, 2010 at 6:27 in Beautiful Stories | viewed 178 times | 0 Comments

Kalidasa was a famous Sanskrit poet who lived in India during the third century A.D. As a young boy, he was poor and lived with his mother in small hut facing the king’s palace. Within the palace walls was a... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: fortune    kalidas    luck    story

Where is heaven and hell?

Written on 12 Mar, 2010 at 7:00 in Beautiful Stories | viewed 169 times | 0 Comments

There was once a monk whose favorite subject for his preaching was ‘heaven and hell’. One of the devotees who was getting tired of listening to the monk’s constant repetition, one day stood up and asked: ‘Tell me where is... (Continue reading)

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Mirror of the Mind

Written on 7 Mar, 2010 at 1:17 in Beautiful Stories, Buddhism | viewed 184 times | 0 Comments

Boltan Hall has written the following lines: I looked at my brother with the microscope of criticism, And I said, ‘How coarse my brother is!’ I looked at him through the telescope of scorn, And I said, ‘How small my brother is!’ Then I looked... (Continue reading)

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We cannot please everybody

Written on 20 Feb, 2010 at 10:30 in Beautiful Stories, Jokes | viewed 213 times | 0 Comments

Once a man and his son were taking a donkey to the market. As they were walking, some people saw them and remarked, ‘Look at these fools, why don’t they ride the donkey?’ The man heard this and asked the... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Funny    humor    Jokes    story

People, things and love

Written on 8 Feb, 2010 at 23:30 in Beautiful Stories | viewed 155 times | 0 Comments

A man was polishing his new car; his 4 yr old son picked up a stone and scratched on the side of the car. In anger, the furious Man took his child’s hand & hit it many times, not realizing... (Continue reading)

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God is now here

Written on 8 Feb, 2010 at 0:40 in Beautiful Stories, Osho, Ramteertha | viewed 152 times | 0 Comments

Swami Ramteertha used to tell a parable: There was a great atheist. In his drawing room he had written in big letters: “God is nowhere.” His small son was playing one day while he was reading his newspaper. The small son was... (Continue reading)

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Where will you go?

Written on 7 Feb, 2010 at 0:36 in Beautiful Stories, Osho, Raman Maharshi | viewed 186 times | 0 Comments

Raman Maharshi was dying, and a disciple asked, “Bhagwan, where will you go?” He opened his eyes and laughed. That was not the time to laugh at all: he was dying, his death was absolutely certain. He was dying of cancer.... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: death    enlightenment    god    Osho    Raman Maharshi    story

The Hospital Window

Written on 5 Feb, 2010 at 21:35 in Beautiful Stories | viewed 163 times | 0 Comments

Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room’s... (Continue reading)

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